The great Indian pacer from the women’s cricket team, Jhulan Goswami will join the Women’s Premier League (WPL) for the first time as a coach for the Mumbai-based franchise. The former player has reportedly been signed as a bowling coach and mentor for the first season, which is set to take place in March.

According to reports, the top wicket-taker in women’s cricket ultimately chose Mumbai.

Delhi franchise’s Director of Cricket, Sourav Ganguly, confirmed the same and shared the media at Eden Gardens:

“Jhulan has gone to Mumbai. We had given her an offer, but she is going to Mumbai.”

The Mumbai-based franchise has yet to confirm the appointment of Goswami as a member of her backroom staff. A pace that spans her

20-year career Her bowler experience gives the franchise a lot of credit in terms of preparing for the first season. Goswami retired from cricket in September 2022 and has experience as a coach. She has previously played in Bengal and for India as a player-coach and mentor player.

It was an absolute delight to meet the Vidharbha girls & have an introduction session with the future of cricket 😇🙏🏾#Cricket #VidharbhaCricketTeam #Session #FutureOfCricket pic.twitter.com/HSpz8GY6DS

— Jhulan Goswami (@JhulanG10) January 25, 2023

Goswami’s teammate and former India national team skipper, Mitali raj, had been hired by Adani Group-owned Gujarat Giants to coach the team in his 2023 WPL. The legendary hitter showed interest in playing but was not given the opportunity.

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